JANIZARIES is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. JANIZARIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JANIZARIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JANIZARIES is to know. It scores 26 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JANIZARIES
No single letter turns JANIZARIES into another word.
How JANIZARIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in JANIZARIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JANIZARIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does JANIZARIES mean in Scrabble?
JANIZARIES is the plural of JANIZARY.
JANIZARY(noun) — A soldier of the elite Ottoman infantry that served as the sultan's guard until it was abolished in 1826.
Shorter words from the letters in JANIZARIES
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Common questions about JANIZARIES
- Is JANIZARIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JANIZARIES, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JANIZARIES worth?
- JANIZARIES is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JANIZARIES?
- No single letter can be added to JANIZARIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of JANIZARIES:
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